Rio Rancho Middle School vs. Eagle Ridge Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rio Rancho Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Eagle Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,143 students in grades 6-8, Rio Rancho Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 823 students in grades 6-8, Eagle Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the New Mexico state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,143 students
823 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#165 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#232 out of 810 schools in NM
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
384
277
Grade 7 Students
391
259
Grade 8 Students
368
287
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
5%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
58%
63%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
28%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%